There are 4 ways to get from Ullapool to Tain by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from High School to Council Buildingsbus 61
- Take the bus from Dingwall to Tain Post Officebus Ember
2h 42mDrive 62 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ullapool to Taincar 62 mi
1h 14m£16–22Bus, train
- Take the bus from High School to Council Buildingsbus 61
- Take the train from Dingwall to Taintrain Inverness - Wick / ...
2h 52mBus via Library
- Take the bus from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Dingwall Council Buildingsbus
- Take the bus from Tesco to Librarybus 27 / ...
- Take the bus from Library to Post Officebus X25 / ...
3h 7m£18–27
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ullapool to Tain is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Ullapool to Tain is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Ullapool to Tain. However, there are services departing from High School and arriving at Tain Post Office via Dingwall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Ullapool and Tain is 71 miles. The road distance is 62.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ullapool to Tain without a car is to bus which takes 2h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Ullapool to Tain, including transfers.
Ullapool to Tain bus services, operated by D + E Coaches, depart from High School station.
Ullapool to Tain bus services, operated by D + E Coaches, arrive at Council Buildings station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ullapool to Tain is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Ullapool to Tain.
There are 303+ hotels available in Tain.
What companies run services between Ullapool, Scotland and Tain, Scotland?
You can take a bus from High School to Tain Post Office via Council Buildings and Dingwall in around 2h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dingwall to Tain
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01463 222 444
- info@decoaches.co.uk
- Website
- D + E Coaches
Bus from High School to Council Buildings
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- D + E Coaches
Bus from High School to Council Buildings
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- D + E Coaches
Bus from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Dingwall Council Buildings
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- D + E Coaches
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dingwall to Tain Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Dingwall Council Buildings
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Tesco to Library
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Library to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Tesco to Library
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Library to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Phone
- 07789 517 990
- Website
- Highland Council
Bus from Tesco to Library
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Highland Council
- Phone
- 01463 242649
- info@georgerapsontravel.com
- Website
- George Rapson Travel
Bus from Library to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- George Rapson Travel
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